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Schapelle Corby apos;s Fixer Helped Orchestrate Academic apos;s Iran Extraction

2020-12-29T23:51:15Z

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Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert (pictured) was released in a reported prisoner swap deal early after spending two years in prison in Iran The high-profile security consultant who masterminded the speedy departure of Schapelle Corby from a Bali prison also played a major role extracting Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert. The Melbourne University Middle Eastern studies lecturer was finally freed after 804 days behind bars in an Iranian jail on trumped-up charges of spying for Israel. But it's been revealed Ms Moore-Gilbert was moved to a Tehran safehouse earlier this month as prisoner-swap negotiation played out between Australia, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour đi thái lan] Iran and Thailand. John McLeod, the figure behind Tora Solutions, was close by as the events unfolded, the [ ] reported - like he had been when Bail prisoner Sara Conor was released from jail earlier this year and when Adam Whittington was whirled away from Beirut following the 60 Minutes child abduction saga in 2016. His clandestine spy craft was highly publicised after Corby escaped a waiting media pack in 2014. Mr McLeod used 10 decoy cars with blacked out windows to create a diversion while the two made their getaway in another vehicle. John Mcleod and Schapelle Corby are pictured together at the Brisbane International Tennis tournament John Mcleod and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan] Schapelle Corby are pictured in a light-hearted photo after avoiding paparazzi in 2017 Although he has not spoken publicly, McLeod posted a message to Instagram earlier this week along with footage of Ms Moore-Gilbert. 'Kylie Moore-Gilbert has been released from an Iranian jail in exchange for three Iranian prisoners held in custody abroad,' the caption said. 'International Crisis and Security Management. Assurance Protection Stability. Since 1990.' Daily Mail Australia has reached out to Tora Solutions for comment. Ms Moore-Gilbert was not told about her release or the prisoner sway until the day she boarded the plane. 'They moved her to (a) safe house in Sanaee Street for 17 days then suddenly asked her to collect her stuff and move back to Evin (Prison) on November 24.' 'Someone from the Australian Embassy met her and asked her to sign paperwork and be ready to leave.' The source also said she was made to confess to being an Isaeli spy with the promise she would get to leave the country. The video was later broadcast on Iranian state TV. Pictured: Health officials and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan giá rẻ] the Australian Defence Force wait for Dr Moore-Gilbert to disembark jet On Friday afternoon, she finally arrived back on Australian soil and celebrated her return to Australia with a coffee and Tim Tam after spending more than two years in an Iranian prison. Dr Moore-Gilbert was met by public health officials and members of the Australian Defence Force after disembarking from a plane at Canberra Airport. Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Dr Moore-Gilbert will have to quarantine before re-entering the community. Sources told the [ ] Dr Moore-Gilbert celebrated her return home in an understated way. 'Kylie had her first decent cup of coffee in two years on the plane, and a Tim Tam,' the source said. RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8988037/Scott-Morrison-snaps-Karl-Stefanovic-Today-interview-Australian-locked-Iran.html 'You make those calls': Scott Morrison snaps at Karl...] [/news/article-8987863/Academic-Kylie-Moore-Gilbert-speaks-time-two-year-prison-stint-Iran.html Academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert says she suffered 'injustices'...] Share this article Share She was seen walking across the tarmac before being escorted into a van on Friday afternoon. Dr Moore-Gilbert, a lecturer on Middle Eastern studies at Melbourne University, was arrested at Tehran's airport in 2018 after attending an academic conference. She was sent to Tehran's notorious Evin prison and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on espionage charges. She has always strenuously denied the charges. Multiple diplomatic and senior government sources confirmed that Dr [http://www.automotivedigitalmarketing.com/main/search/search?q=Moore-Gilbert Moore-Gilbert] was stopped at the airport in 2018 after authorities discovered she was in a relationship with an Israeli citizen, according to [ ]. She was freed after more than six months of high-level negotiations between Iran, Australia and Thailand, led by the chief of Australia's intelligence community member Nick Warner. Australian authorities, including Ms Payne who met her Iranian counterpart and discussed Dr Moore-Gilbert's case on four occasions, pursued a strategy of 'quiet diplomacy'. Dr Moore-Gilbert flew into Canberra from the Middle East on Friday afternoon Dr Moore-Gilbert is seen following her release from an Iranian prison The country's involved agreed not to publicly discuss the deal because of the sensitive diplomatic nature, however, a news website affiliated to state television in Iran first reported the prisoner swap. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday that he had spoken to Dr Moore-Gilbert and she was in good spirits. The Australian government has refused to confirm that the academic's freedom was extracted through a prisoner swap. 'The Australian government doesn't acknowledge or confirm any such arrangement regarding any release of any other persons in any other places,' Mr Morrison told reporters in Canberra on Thursday. 'If other people are being released in other places, they are the decisions of the sovereign governments in those places.' Iranian media claimed three[ Pictured: Dr Moore-Gilbert is escorted onto a van after getting off a plane in Canberra Kylie Moore-Gilbert (pictured above) spent more than two years behind bars in Iran after she was imprisoned on espionage offences Dr Moore-Gilbert's family said they were 'relieved and ecstatic' while the lecturer herself expressed her 'love and admiration for the great nation of Iran and its warm-hearted, generous and brave people'. Despite her harrowing ordeal, Dr Moore-Gilbert refuses to blame Iran's people for her wrongful imprisonment. 'It is with bittersweet feelings that I depart your country, despite the injustices which I have been subjected to,' she said. 'I came to Iran as a friend and with friendly intentions, and depart Iran with those sentiments not only still intact, but strengthened.' Dr Moore-Gilbert (pictured) described her release as 'bittersweet' despite the injustices she was subjecte[ Kylie Moore-Gilbert detained by Iran over[ ][ ]

Thousands Of Thai Pro-democracy Protesters March Wielding Rubber Ducks

2020-12-29T18:05:43Z

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Thousands of protesters marched on [/news/thailand/index.html Thailand]'s royal barracks last night holding inflatable rubber ducks - a symbol used by the peaceful pro-democracy movement to ridicule the police. Heavily-armoured officers defended by shields and banks of barbed wire kept the demonstrators from getting close to the King's Guard headquarters in Bangkok on Sunday. Protesters are demanding curbs on of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's power, including that he renounce his claim on several of the royal army regiments. The months of demonstrations against the monarchy - once taboo due to a draconian royal defamation law - have reverberated through the ruling political class. Sunday's protest - the latest in a series of near-daily turnouts across the [http://www.msnbc.com/search/capital%20- capital -] was meant to target the 11th Infantry Regiment. 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'These two regiments have been involved in cracking down on people in the past,' said prominent protest leader Parit 'Penguin' Chiwarak. 'They have also played key roles in past coups.' The black-clad protesters wore hair clips with yellow rubber ducks, while those on the frontlines donned gas masks and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan] helmets - prepared for any potential skirmishes with authorities. Two water cannon trucks were parked at the entrance, which was covered with coils of barbed wire. Police in riot gear stood guard outside. 'The things used against us are bought using our taxes, so they are using our money to hurt us,' Farng, a 30-year-old graduate student, told AFP, declining to provide her full name. A protester hurls red paint at riot police stationed outside the royal barracks last night Hundreds of heavily-armoured officers stand guard outside the royal barracks as inflatable ducks are thrown at their feet Riot police use shields as cover from red paint thrown by protesters during a rally outside the base of the 11th Infantry Regiment,a palace security unit under direct command of the Thai king, in Bangkok Anti-riot police officers are deployed behind barbwires during an anti-government street protest calling for a political and monarchy reform at the 11th Infantry Regiment, the headquarters of the King's Guard regiment in Bangkok, Thailand, 29 November 2020 Anti-government protesters march with inflatable rubber ducks during a street protest calling for a political and monarchy reform at the 11th Infantry Regiment, the headquarters of the King's Guard regiment in Bangkok 'As taxpayers, the army should be serving us, not the monarchy,' she said. 'Their duty should be to protect the people.' Protesters folded into paper planes a 'people's declaration' - which called for the regiments to be transferred back - and flew them across the barriers to the stone-faced police. They also threw red paint at the feet of the police to signify the security forces' role in violent crackdowns on previous pro-democracy movements, before rallygoers dispersed at about 10pm. The military has long positioned itself as a defender of Thailand's enormously wealthy royal family, who boast assets conservatively estimated to be some $30-$60 billion. In the name of protecting the king, the army has staged more than a dozen coups since the end of absolute monarchy in 1932. The most recent was in 2014. Coup mastermind General Prayut Chan-O-Cha was head of a junta regime before renewing his lease on power in elections last year, which were governed under a military-scripted constitution. 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So far scores have been charged with sedition, while at least a dozen prominent leaders were summoned for questioning on royal defamation allegations. The demonstrations have largely been peaceful since the movement started in July. But earlier this month, at least six people were shot in a chaotic protest that saw police deploy water cannon and tear gas against the youngsters. Thai anti-government protesters flash three-finger salutes and shout slogans during a street protest calling for political and monarchical reform in Bangkok A Thai Buddhist monk (C) joins anti-government protesters marching with inflatable rubber ducks during a street protest calling for a political and monarchy reform It is unclear who opened fire, and officials say they are investigating the incident. Protesters are undeterred by the step-up in police tactics, with one telling AFP Sunday that the use of force has only galvanised his determination to support the movement. 'The authorities have their weapons, we only have ducks - it would look bad if they use violence,' said Peter, 33, declining to give a full name.